The Ramsey Farmers’ Market offers something for everyone, including talented musicians, scheduled chef demos and children’s crafts, festivals and special events,health and wellness related info and demos, and book signings. Stroll the market with family and friends and get to know the people who grow and make your purchases.

The Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences is proud to partner with the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station to offer the Rutgers Gardens Farmers’ Market to the G. H. Cook and surrounding communities. Since 2008 the market has provided a variety of products grown and produced locally, such as meat, cheese, vegetables, poultry, and baked goods.

Rutgers University and Rutgers Gardens wishes to help support the local farmers, as well as the local community and economy, by utilizing an area at the entrance to the Gardens, adjacent to Ryders Lane, for the Market. The market will give commuters and students easy access to fresh, locally grown crops and commodities. It will also provide “one-stop-shopping” for local restaurants looking for a variety of products from a diverse group of farms and vendors. The market will promote sustainable farming as well as focus upon recycling and conservation.

The most popular Farmers Market in the downtown will be back for its 16th year on June 2nd!. The vendors that you know and love will be there, as well as new ones you’ll be meeting for the first time. Come enjoy live music to entertain as you take in the fresh spring air and shop for your Jersey fresh produce, artisan jewelry, skincare products, spices, accessories, gourmet nuts and dried fruits, Kettle Korn, and so much more.

The NDD Farmers Market will run every Thursday (weather permitting) from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm until November at PSE&G Plaza on the corner of Raymond Boulevard and Park Place.

The NDD Common Greens Farmers Market accepts SNAP, WIC, and Senior Citizen’s Program Vouchers and is within the Nourishing Newark Farmers Markets network.

The Nutley Farmers Market, established in 2009, features live musical entertainment and a wide variety of fresh regionally-grown produce, as well as cut flowers, homemade cheese, dried fruit and fresh nuts, pickles, bread and more. The market helps New Jersey family farmers, enables people to meet, talk to and ask questions of the person who grew their food, brings shoppers into our local business districts and is a great place to meet friends and neighbors.

The Market runs from June through October of each season and takes place in centrally located Municipal Parking Lot #1 (on William Street, on the east side of Franklin Avenue), from 9am to 2pm.

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